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reverent

Reverent (adj) means showing or characterized by great respect or reverence; respectful.

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Showing or characterized by great respect or reverence; respectful.
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Etymology

From Middle English reverent, from Middle French reverent (from Old French reverent) and its etymon Latin reverēns. By surface analysis, revere + -ent.

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"reverent" (adj) means showing or characterized by great respect or reverence; respectful.

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